Trampolines Recalled by Sportspower Due to Injury Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Sports Authority

Trampolines

Date of Recall

2012-11-28

CPSC Release Number

13-051

Manufactured In

China

Company Phone Number

(888) 965-0565

Units

About 23,400

Manufacturer

Sportspower Ltd., of Hong Kong

Sold By

Sports Authority stores nationwide from April 2007 through May 2012 for about $540.

Problem/Hazard

The trampoline’s metal legs can move out of position and puncture the jumping area, posing a risk of injury, including deep, penetrating puncture wounds, cuts and bruises to children and adults on the trampoline.

Injuries/Incidents

Sportspower is aware of one incident of the trampoline leg separating from the frame while in use, causing the leg to puncture through the jumping surface. No injuries have been reported.

Description

This recall involves Sportspower Parkside model TR-14FT-COM trampolines. The trampolines are 14 feet in diameter and were sold with an enclosure net. The trampolines have blue or light blue fabric on the safety matting and enclosure pole sleeves. The model number is marked on the packaging and instruction manual. "Parkside" is printed on the enclosure net.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled trampolines and contact Sportspower to receive a free repair kit.

Consumer Contact

Sportspower; toll-free at (888) 965-0565, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, online at www.sportspowerltd.net or email [email protected] for more information.

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